#8AD31D

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #8AD31D

The precise color #8AD31D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 211 green, and 29 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 35% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 84.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AD31D
RGB138, 211, 29
HSL84.1°, 75.8%, 47.1%
CMYK35%, 0%, 86%, 17%
HSV84.1°, 86.3%, 82.7%
LAB77.3, -47.4, 72.4
XYZ34.0, 52.1, 9.4
Decimal9098013

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AD31D; }
.text-color { color: #8AD31D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AD31D; }

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